SUV, Trailer Stolen In Metro East Discovered In St. Louis

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SUV, Trailer Stolen In Metro East Discovered In St. Louis

FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, IL (KTVI)- An SUV with an attached U-Haul trailer was stolen from a Fairview Heights, IL parking lot sometime early Friday. The vehicle and trailer were recovered in the 1400 block of Angelica in north St. Louis, MO later in the day. St. Louis City Police had received a report of suspicious activity in the area.

The contents of the vehicle and trailer had been spread on the ground. The victim identified missing electronic equipment among the things taken.

Witnesses in Fairview Heights identified two suspects, both black males, saying they had seen the suspects enter the car and drive away with the trailer attached. There was a video surveillance camera that captured the theft.

If you have any information in this case, please contact CrimeStoppers 1-866-371-TIPS.